Weather
METEOR 2-7
activeWeatherLEO
Observes the atmosphere and oceans for meteorology and climate monitoring.
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Launch
- Launch date
- May 14, 1981 at 09:45 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia
- Launched by
- Vostok 8A92M →
- Operator
- Soviet Space Program
- Mission
- Meteor-2 7
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 891 km
- Periapsis
- 821 km
- Inclination
- 81.27°
- Orbital period
- 102.05 min
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1981-043A
- NORAD catalog №
- 12456
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Russia (CIS / former USSR)- Radar cross-section
- 4.4179 m²
- Status
- active